3-axis gimbal stabilizer Archive

Gimbal stabilizers are exactly what you need to create the perfect visual aesthetics for any of your narrative productions and immerse your audience deeper into the story. You can easily do so by employing some essential gimbal movements on any creative project you have to do. So,

Filmpower have been working hard lately on the next generation Nebula 5100 3-axis single grip gimbal – the new Nebula 5100 Slant features an unobstructed back for clear LCD screen access and bumps up the max payload. Filmpower also just announced to companion products for DSLRs –

If you already had a chance to play around with the Zhiyun Crane, odds are you’re well aware how powerful, efficient and easy to use this pistol grip gimbal could be once you get it properly balanced. No wonder it’s the go-to choice for a myriad of aspiring

The new product announcements at NAB 2017 continue to roll out at a fast pace. DJI just introduced the next generation of its flagship 3-axis gimbal stabilizer the DJI Ronin 2 capable of handling a payload of up to 30lbs (13kgs). The brand new model not only provides

Besides its weird name, the brand new Scalca Sprut multipurpose modular magnetic car grip promises to deliver a wide variety of smooth, professional looking shots in conjunction with some of the most popular 3-axis gimbal stabilizers such as the DJI Ronin and Freefly Movi models when attached to

Filmpower, who were mainly responsible for popularising the single pistol grip 3-axis gimbal systems for DSLRs and compact cameras, have announced their latest Nebula 5100 3-axis gimbal. The new stabilizer features built-in encoders and a maximum payload of a hefty 2.5kgs (around 5.5 lbs) making it more than capable of

Operating a DJI Ronin M or a Freefly Movi or any other handheld gimbal as a single operator is no joke. As any advanced piece of equipment, gimbal operating does take time to master and it does get easier and more intuitive over time, however there are a

There are a few weather-resistant action cameras on the market for quite some time now, but what about a splash-proof gimbal you may ask? It turns out that the Feiyu G5 is the world’s first weatherproof gimbal that can handle multiple action cameras, including the latest GoPro

Hand-held gimbals such as the DJI Ronin and Movi M10 are still some of the highly demanded filmmaking tools on the market these days capable of producing stunning, silky-smooth footage on almost any occasion. Unfortunately, they are quite exhausting to use and cumbersome for real-world filmmaking, especially

You may remember the pistol grip 3-axis stabilizer craze that started last year with the Nebula 4000 from FilmPower, which spawned numerous competitor products namely gimbals from budget manufacturers such as CAME-TV and Pilotfly. The latter had the H1 and later H1+ which offered a lightweight single

All in all, 3-axis hand-held gimbal stabilizers have inevitably changed the way we as independent filmmakers shoot our projects these days. However, we shouldn’t forget the mechanical stabilisers like the Glidecam, the predecessors of the gyroscope gimbals, that have been an incredibly popular solution in the early days

If you ever wondered whether a 3-axis gimbal like the DJI Ronin can be on par with a conventional Steadicam system delivering the same results in terms of performance and stability for a fraction of the cost then the video ahead might give you some answers. Videographer Bart Johnson

Earlier in October last year the leading consumer ready-to-fly systems manufacturer DJI surprisingly announced its single hand gimbal camera/system named OSMO – a completed hand-held gimbal solution that boasts a sleek and innovative design and comes with integrated spherical camera on top providing 4K recording along with the ability to capture some really cool slow

Stabilization is still a challenge and an essential issue for many videographers and enthusiasts who prefer to shoot video with their smartphone, GoPro or another small compact camera. Sure, there are already various dedicated pistol-grip stabilizers on the market that might do a decent job, yet most of them are only

The Nebula 4000 Lite 3-axis pistol grip gimbal is about to have some competition from Pilotfly, makers of the FunnyGo stabiliser for GoPro’s and smart phones. The Nebula 4000 gimbal stabiliser is a lightweight 3-axis brushless gimbal solution for GH4, Blackmagic Pocket Cinema camera or Sony A7s shooters

2015 may be the year of 4K, and while it may sound a bit prophetic, the signs are all here, but there’s no doubt that 2014 was the year of the 3-axis handheld gimbals. However, despite the plethora of these stabilisers on the market, there are mainly